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Outdoor unit for air conditioner and operation method thereof

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-07-05
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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[0012]Another object of the present invention is to provide an outdoor unit of an air conditioner capable of guiding the discharged to a desired direction when operated, and preventing introduction of foreign substances thereinto by closing an outlet when not operated.
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However, the outdoor unit of the conventional air conditioner is problematic in that unpleasantness of a pedestrian may be caused when the air introduced through th

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[0035]Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings.

[0036]Referring to FIGS. 3 through 6, an outdoor unit of an air conditioner according to a first embodiment of the present invention includes a case 110 forming a receiving space therein and having an outlet 177 at one side, and an outdoor door 131 installed to open / close the outlet 117 of the case 110.

[0037]The case 110 is formed to have a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and includes therein a division plate 113 dividing the inside of the case 110. A compressor is installed in one space divided by the division plate 113. An inlet 115 through which the air is introduced is formed at rear and side surfaces of the other space divided by the division plate 113, and an outlet 117 through which the air is discharged is formed at a front surface thereof. A heat exchanger 123 is disposed inside the inlet 115, and a blower 125 is ...

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Provided are an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, and an operation method thereof. The outdoor unit of the air conditioner includes: a case including an outlet; and an outlet door installed at the case to open/close the outlet, and guiding the air being discharged when opened. Thus, the air being discharge can be guided in a desired direction when the outlet is opened, and foreign substances can be prevented from flowing into the case when the outlet is closed.

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RELATED APPLICATION[0001]The present disclosure relates to subject matter contained in priority Korean Application No. 10-2005-0134473, filed on Dec. 29, 2005, which is herein expressly incorporated by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present invention relates to an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, an operation method thereof, and more particularly, to an outdoor unit of an air conditioner, and an operation method thereof capable of guiding exhausted air to a desired direction when an outlet is opened, and preventing inflow of foreign substances when the outlet is closed.[0004]2. Description of the Background Art[0005]In general, an air conditioner is an apparatus that is disposed within a space such as a room, a living room, an office, or a store in order to control a temperature, a humidity, cleanness, and a current of the air to maintain a fresh indoor environment.[0006]The air conditioner includes an outdoor unit in...

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IPC IPC(8): F25B39/04F25D17/06F24F1/00
CPCF24F1/48F24F13/14F24F1/56F24F1/50F24F1/58F24F13/20
Inventor PARK, JEONG-TAEKSONG, CHAN-HO
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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